Jul 29, 2015
There's a lot of music of one particular genre populating the bottom of our list: country music. This week we give country its fair shake by reviewing two country Christmas songs we actually like, "Hard Candy Christmas" by Dolly Parton and "Pretty Paper" by Willie Nelson. Grab your harmonica and get ready to get...
Jul 22, 2015
What do Summer Glau, Karl Malone, Lynda Carter, Banana Yoshimoto and our co-host Ian all have in common? They were all born on July 24th! In this week's episode, we celebrate Ian's birthday by listening to Christmas covers by The A-Teens (member Dhani Lennevald was born July 24, 1984) and actress Daveigh Chase...
Jul 15, 2015
We've covered a number of crappy pop songs from the late 1990s and early 2000s on HARK. But the world of crappy original pop holiday music from this era is vast and diverse, as illustrated by this week's songs, requested by Katelyn. Hilary Duff gives us the uninspiring but possibly science-fictional "Santa Claus...
Jul 8, 2015
How did we decide to follow up our 50-song milestone extravaganza? With a double dose of Mariah Carey, of course! We cover the pop songstress' modern Christmas classic (you know the one), as well as her more recent - and more peculiar - take on the New Year standard Auld Lang Syne.
Jul 1, 2015
In this very special milestone episode, our list hits 50 songs and we celebrate by attempting to knock out the top and bottom songs on the list! Ian and RJ surprise each other with their picks for the very best and very worst holiday songs, and joy and rage abound.